Imagery Heart Of Darkness. Conrad has described colonialism with a great deal of imagery related to farce folly and show. Marlow is in search of a man named kurtz an ivory trader.
With this device conrad reveals marlow s adventurous personality and his dehumanization of the natives in the novel. And the river was there fascinating deadly like a snake 13 14. Conrad s usage of imagery in the heart of darkness aristotle a famous greek philosopher said that the aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things but their inward significance.
With this device conrad reveals marlow s adventurous personality and his dehumanization of the natives in the novel.
Sense of mystery and strangeness throughout passage amazing shouted. Here a few of the many literary devices that are found in heart of darkness. Light and dark imagery in joseph conrad s heart of darkness 588 words 3 pages. Light and dark imagery in joseph conrad s heart of darkness heart of darkness by joseph conrad is a novel about a man named marlow and his journey into the depths of the african congo.